After the 2 successful editions, the Denimsandjeans Vietnam has once again rolled out the carpet for denim professionals in Vietnam with their 3rd edition on 27-28th June at the new Venue – The Riverside Palace. The show was inaugurated on 27th June and many eminent VIP’s including Indian Counsel General HE Dr. SK Reddy, VITAS Chairman Mr Vu Duc Giang ,Vice General Director of Saigon 2 Garment JSC Mr. Nguyen Huu Toan and dignitaries from VCCI , VIETRADE, Eurocham, Aushcham etc.With over 35 Denim Companies from 11 countries participated in this show. The list of exhibitors can be accessed here. The two day Denim Trade Show completed with a very encouraging response as many invited buyers flocked from different parts of the globe including China, Tunisia, Hongkong , USA, Turkey, Cambodia, Bangladesh, India, Netherlands, UK , Thailand, Bangkok, Malaysia and Germany to see the latest offerings of the exhibitors exhibiting at the show. The exhibitors showcased their AW19 collections to the visitors who traveled miles to visit this show.
A number of important denim companies from Vietnam including Phong Phu Coats, Viet Hong, Tuong Long, JS Viet, TCE, Hyosung and others have joined this show besides a number of important international suppliers from Korea, Indonesia, Turkey, India, Pakistan, China, HongKong, Switzerland, US and other countries. Important global buyers from US ,EU, Hongkong,Korea,Taiwan and Japan like VF, Levi’s , GAP, American Eagle, JC Penny, A&F, Lifung, Walmart, Yagi , PVH, Hermes , Target, MGF, H&M ,Mast, Coach , G Star ,S Oliver, Camaieu, Uniqlo, Debenhams,Marks & Spencer, Gloria Jeans, Itochu, Toray and buyers from over 200 companies visited the show and expressed their satisfaction and found it a very important platform to meet all the denim supply chain partners at one place . Many Garment Factories and buying houses including Saitex, PPJ International , DEMCO , LE & LE , Saigon 1,2 & 3 Garment JSC, Grandmax , Viet Ten , Vita Jeans , Anh Phu Garment JSC , GoldMark , Asmara and TP Group visited the show on both the days.
TREND AREA
The 3rd edition of Denimsandjeans Vietnam also brought TREND AREA – where latest innovations in the denim industry were displayed from all exhibitors. The exhibitors have showcased their AW19 collection in 5 categories at the trend area and they were: 1. Top Two 2. Tone Denim 3. Laser Art 4. Mother Earth 5. We Rock
SEMINARS AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS
The times they are a changing – and so is sourcing: a look at dramatic changes over the last few decades
STEFANO ALDIGHERI| June 27th – 02.00 PM – Ex Creative Director of 7 For All Mankind from USA and currently creative director at Arvind and very well-known International Denim Expert , Stefano gave his talk on the changing dynamics of Sourcing worldwide. The PPT presentation can be downloaded here . The direct FB telecast of her presentation can seen here.
Future of denim sourcing – Online
SANDEEP AGARWAL | June 27th – 03.00 PM: Founder of Denimsandjeas.com, An International Fashion Website which has been catering the Global Denim Community over a decade. Mr. Sandeep shared his presentation on this topic and informed the industry that they will be launching a global application for the industry. We reproduce her entire PPT presentation here for originality and can be downloaded here . The direct FB telecast of her presentation can seen here
How to connect DENIM Supply Chain for Sustainable Development- A Denim Summit By VITAS
DENIM SUMMIT | June 28th – 09.30 AM: Vietnam Textile Organization (VITAS) held a denim summit and made a presentation on the latest treaties and their effect on the Vietnam exports, the topic of the presentation was- “How to connect DENIM Supply Chain for Sustainable Development” This summit witnessed the presence of big heads from Vietnamese Garment Industry . The PPT presentation can be downloaded here . The direct FB telecast of her presentation can seen here
The Digital Transformation from Analog to Digital
SIMON KHENG | June 28th – 11.30 AM: Mr Simon Kheng from Jeaonlogia (Spain) presented the seminar on the above topic. We reproduce her entire PPT presentation here for originality and can be downloaded here .
3D Printing and Its Future
DANIT PELEG | June 28th – 02.00 PM: She is the first Internationally acclaimed fashion designer who printed entire 3D collection at her home. Danit is from Israel and spoke on the above topic. She has been invited to TED Talks recently which received more than million hits on the YouTube. Danit was chosen to be the designer of Amy Purdy’s dress for her dance at the Paralympics Opening Ceremony in Rio 2016. You can download the presentation here and to see the presentation’s live FB Telecast , please click here
Pop Culture and Denim – How Celebrities Affect Trends
In the recently held 3rd Edition of Denimsandjeans Show at Vietnam, the reputed denim consultant Dr Dilek Erik from Turkey made a special presentation about how Pop Culture affected the growth of denim industry globally. In the very interesting and educative presentation she talks how over the various decades the usage of denim has evolved. The PPT presentation can be downloaded here . The direct FB telecast of her presentation can seen here
RMIT FASHION UNIVERSITY COLLABORATES WITH DENIMSANDJEANS VIETNAM
Denimsandjeans Vietnam had collaborated with RMIT UNIVERSITY VIETNAM for the 3rd edition to promote the local talent and enable them to get the global exposure . Under this arrangement, the fashion students of RMIT Vietnam showcased a special denim collection under 4 categories at the Denim Rock N Roll show. The fully functional and wearable collection displayed at the Trend Zone. Denimsandjeans brought the skills of Vietnamese students to global audience with this collection. RMIT University Vietnam is the Asian campus of Melbourne-based RMIT University. Starting with just over 30 students in 2001 in Ho Chi Minh City, and then in Hanoi in 2004, RMIT Vietnam now boasts a dynamic student body of over 6,000 in both campuses. RMIT Vietnam offers programs in the business, technology, and creative areas, and boasts an impressive range of extra-curricular activities that encourage students to break new ground in their areas of interest.
Our whole team deserves special kudos for making it happen !
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